Recent content by kyhunter

I have a 33hp JD diesel tractor 2WD and would like to know what size disc that I can use. I was looking at a 5' or a 6' disc to used for deer food plots. Any suggestions? Thanks

I just got done replacing the cylinder head gasket on my 1050. I had the head resurfaced. I am now having problems getting the tractor to turn off. Before working on it, I would turn the key to the off position and turn the throttle all the way down and it would stop. Now I have to mess with...

Does anyone know if the rocker arm assembly has to be removed in order to remove the cylinder head on a John Deere 1050? This is a three cylinder diesel. I am replacing the cylinder head gasket.

I just realized they are not bolts, but threaded on both ends. On three of them, the entire bolt came out. On one of them, the nut came off. Here is a picture. If you click on the image, you can see where I have a black circle around the one where the nut came off and a red circle around one...

I'm working on a John Deere 1050 and trying to remove the exhaust manifold and turbo. I have a tech manual and have done everything it has said to do. I removed the three bolts and one nut and it won't budge. Any suggestions? My final goal is to remove the cylinder head and replace the head...

I'm looking at a JD 1050 2WD with 1,100 hrs (early 80s model). It has a Bush Hog front end loader. They is an oil leak around the valve cover gasket and a rear tire that will need to be replaced at some point. Everything else seems to check out OK. I plan to use it for light bush hogging and...